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Old Nov 15, 2012 | 09:15 AM
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1999 Z28 Accelerating Problem

A friend as a 1999 Z28 (not sure of engine but it is the biggest one for that year) the RPM's will increase when the accelerater is increased but the speed of the car will not, any thoughts?
Old Nov 15, 2012 | 04:36 PM
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Re: 1999 Z28 Accelerating Problem

is the car a automatic transmissions ? or a straight gear ?
Sounds like the transmission is slipping
Old Nov 16, 2012 | 10:21 AM
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Re: 1999 Z28 Accelerating Problem

Automatic
Old Nov 16, 2012 | 11:37 PM
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Re: 1999 Z28 Accelerating Problem

Trans is toast.
Old Nov 17, 2012 | 04:07 AM
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Re: 1999 Z28 Accelerating Problem

Get your tranny checked.
Old Jan 29, 2013 | 03:41 PM
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Re: 1999 Z28 Accelerating Problem

when was the last time the tranny filter was changed?
Old Jan 29, 2013 | 03:53 PM
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Re: 1999 Z28 Accelerating Problem

or bad tq converter
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